In-Station Greenery (06-20-23)
Kalla and colleagues evaluated responses to greenery at railway stations.
Kalla and colleagues evaluated responses to greenery at railway stations.
There is lots of practical neuroscience research related to the design of wellbeing-enhancing plane, train, automobile, bus . . . and spacecraft interiors as well as numerous studies applicable to the design of transit stations where journeys pleasantly begin, end, or continue.
Chernev and Blair’s research (four empirical studies) enriches previously derived insights related to encouraging the use of sustainable options.
User preferences ranked
Theodorson and Scott researched lighting preferences.
Cognitive scientists have investigated a number of factors relevant to the design of transit vehicles and the hubs at which journeys begin, end, or continue. This article reviews research related to the design of plane, train, automobile, bus . . . and spacecraft interiors as well as studies applicable to the development of transit stations.
Researchers have found that the mental maps we use to keep track of social relationships are similar to those we develop in our minds to help us find our way from one place to another.
Moving people, literally, with light
Lloyd, Rodgers, and Roberts probed how the way that color is used on maps affects wayfinding.
Having someone able to see what we’re doing is sometimes a good thing and sometimes not.